Around the World Hit Singles: The Journey So Far

Around the World Hit Singles: The Journey So Far is the first greatest hits compilation by East 17. It was released on 4 November 1996 and has been certified 2x Platinum in the UK.

Around the World Hit Singles: The Journey So Far
Greatest hits album by East 17
Released	4 November 1996
Recorded	1992–1995
Label	London Records
Producer	Richard "Biff "Stannard
East 17 chronology
Up All Night (1995) Around the World Hit Singles: The Journey So Far (1996) Resurrection (1998)
Singles from Around the World Hit Singles: The Journey So Far
"If You Ever" Released: 21 October 1996 "Hey Child" Released: 6 January 1997

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]

Track listing

1. "House of Love [Pedigree Mix]"
2. "Deep [Breath Mix]"
3. "It's Alright [Guvnor Mix]"
4. "Stay Another Day [S.A.D. Mix]"
5. "Steam [Vapoureyes Mix]"
6. "Let It Rain [Thunder Radio Edit]"
7. "Slow It Down [Perpetual Motion]"
8. "If You Ever" (with Gabrielle)
9. "West End Girls [Faces on Posters Mix]"
10. "Around The World [Ourworld Master 7" inch]"
11. "Thunder [Radio Edit]"
12. "Gold [7" Collar Size]"
13. "Do U Still [Single Remix]"
14. "Someone To Love [Summer of Love Mix]"
15. "Hey Child"
16. "Hold My Body Tight [7" Radio Edit]"
17. "Stay Another Day [Less Sad Mix]"

Limited Edition Bonus Mix CD

1. "Let It Rain" (Overworld Storm Mix)
2. "Hold My Body Tight" (Danny Tenaglia Vocal Mix)
3. "House of Love" (Wet Nose Dub)
4. "Deep" (Delta Steam House of Funk Mix)
5. "Gold" (Paws on the Floor)
6. "Do U Still?" (Wildchild Vocal Mix)
7. "Steam" (Overworld Haze Mix)
8. "Deep" (Throat Mix)
9. "Let It Rain" (Part One Low Pressure Remix)
10. "Slow It Down" (Speed It Up)

Charts and certifications

Charts

Chart (1996) Peak position Australian Albums (ARIA)[2] 80 Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[3] 33 Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia) 37 Danish Albums (Tracklisten)[4] 15 Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[5] 82 European Albums Chart[6] 20 French Albums (SNEP)[7] 7 German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[8] 10 Irish Albums (IRMA) 8 Italian Albums (FIMI)[9] 41 Scottish Albums (OCC)[10] 6 Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[11] 38 Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[12] 9 UK Albums (OCC)[13] 3

Certifications Region Certification Certified units/sales United Kingdom (BPI)[14] 2× Platinum 600,000^^ Summaries Europe (IFPI)[15] 1× Platinum 1,000,000^* Worldwide — 1,200,000[16] ^* Sales figures based on certification alone. ^^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

1. Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. Around the World Hit Singles: The Journey So Far at AllMusic
2. Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010. Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing.
3. "Austriancharts.at – East 17 – Around The World: Hit Singles – The Journey So Far" (in German). Hung Medien.
4. "TOP20.dk © 1997-4". Archived from the original on 17 March 2014.
5. "Dutchcharts.nl – East 17 – Around The World: Hit Singles – The Journey So Far" (in Dutch). Hung Medien.
6. "Hits of the World – Eurochart". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 23 November 1996.
7. "InfoDisc : Tout les Titres par Artiste". Archived from the original on 15 July 2015.
8. "Offiziellecharts.de – East 17 – Around The World: Hit Singles – The Journey So Far" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts.
9. "Italiancharts.com – East 17 – Around The World: Hit Singles – The Journey So Far". Hung Medien.
10. "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100 | Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com.
11. "Swedishcharts.com – East 17 – Around The World: Hit Singles – The Journey So Far". Hung Medien.
12. "Swisscharts.com – East 17 – Around The World: Hit Singles – The Journey So Far". Hung Medien.
13. "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
14. "British album certifications – East 17 – Around the World". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 25 July 2012. Select albums in the Format field. Select Platinum in the Certification field. Type Around the World in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
15. "IFPI Platinum Europe Awards – 1997". International Federation of the Phonographic Industry.
16. Inc, Nielsen Business Media (22 February 1997). "Billboard". Nielsen Business Media, Inc. – via Google Books.

External links

• Amazon.co.uk East 17: Around The World Hit Singles: The Journey So Far